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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 18,447,438.40, 27,671,157.60 and 9,944,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 18,447,438.40, 27,671,157.60 and 9,944,382.40 is: 14,916,573.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    18,447,438.40 : 27,671,157.60 = 9,944,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    18,447,438.40/27,671,157.60 = 9,944,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    18,447,438.40x = 27,671,157.60 × 9,944,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    18,447,438.40x = 275,172,572,625,066.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,172,572,625,066.25/18,447,438.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,916,573.60

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